'Fathered' in the Bible

Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, and Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

Jonathan’s son was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah.

Ahaz fathered Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri fathered Moza.

Moza fathered Binea. His son was Raphah, his son Elasah, and his son Azel.

Jeiel fathered Gibeon and lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.

Mikloth fathered Shimeam. These also lived opposite their relatives in Jerusalem with their other relatives.

Ner fathered Kish, Kish fathered Saul, and Saul fathered Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

Jonathan’s son was Merib-baal, and Merib-baal fathered Micah.

Ahaz fathered Jarah;Jarah fathered Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri;Zimri fathered Moza.

Moza fathered Binea.His son was Rephaiah, his son Elasah, and his son Azel.

However, Abijah grew strong, acquired 14 wives, and fathered 22 sons and 16 daughters.

Jeshua fathered Joiakim,Joiakim fathered Eliashib,Eliashib fathered Joiada,

Joiada fathered Jonathan,and Jonathan fathered Jaddua.

Does the rain have a father?Who fathered the drops of dew?

That wealth was lost in a bad venture, so when he fathered a son, he was empty-handed.

Then you will say within yourself,‘Who fathered these for me?I was deprived of my children and unable to conceive,exiled and wandering—but who brought them up?See, I was left by myself—but these, where did they come from?’”

You will allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the foreigners living among you, who have fathered children among you. You will treat them like native-born Israelites; along with you, they will be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

Abraham fathered Isaac,Isaac fathered Jacob,Jacob fathered Judah and his brothers,

Judah fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar,Perez fathered Hezron,Hezron fathered Aram,

Aram fathered Amminadab,Amminadab fathered Nahshon,Nahshon fathered Salmon,

Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab,Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth,Obed fathered Jesse,

and Jesse fathered King David.Then David fathered Solomon by Uriah’s wife,

Solomon fathered Rehoboam,Rehoboam fathered Abijah,Abijah fathered Asa,

Asa fathered Jehoshaphat,Jehoshaphat fathered Joram,Joram fathered Uzziah,

Uzziah fathered Jotham,Jotham fathered Ahaz,Ahaz fathered Hezekiah,

Hezekiah fathered Manasseh,Manasseh fathered Amon,Amon fathered Josiah,

and Josiah fathered Jechoniah and his brothersat the time of the exile to Babylon.

Then after the exile to BabylonJechoniah fathered Shealtiel,Shealtiel fathered Zerubbabel,

Zerubbabel fathered Abiud,Abiud fathered Eliakim,Eliakim fathered Azor,

Azor fathered Zadok,Zadok fathered Achim,Achim fathered Eliud,

Eliud fathered Eleazar,Eleazar fathered Matthan,Matthan fathered Jacob,

and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary,who gave birth to Jesus who is called the Messiah.

Then He gave him the covenant of circumcision. After this, he fathered Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day; Isaac did the same with Jacob, and Jacob with the 12 patriarchs.

“At this disclosure, Moses fled and became an exile in the land of Midian, where he fathered two sons.

For you can have 10,000 instructors in Christ, but you can’t have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

appeal to you for my son, Onesimus. I fathered him while I was in chains.